The Boost
Release Date: 1988-12-23
Overview: Lenny Brown moves to California to find his fortune in tax shelter investments. When the federal government changes the tax laws, poor Lenny finds himself $700,000 in hock with nowhere to turn. His friend, Joel, introduces him to cocaine to give Lenny that needed "boost". What ensues next is a descent into drug addiction and insanity as Lenny tries to regain control of his life, all the while needing that extra "boost".
Rating: 5.6 / 10
Cast
James Woods
as Lenny Brown
Sean Young
as Linda Brown
John Kapelos
as Joel Miller
Steven Hill
as Max Sherman
Kelle Kerr
as Rochelle
Crew
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Harold Becker - Director
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Ben Stein - Book
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Darryl Ponicsan - Screenplay
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Waldemar Kalinowski - Production Design
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Mel Howard - Co-Producer
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